Price:
R598.00 (VAT Incl.)
Level:
Tax Professionals
Sub-level:
Taxation
Lecturer:
Jeanmari van der Schyff
Duration:
120 Minutes
Additionals:
R598.00 (VAT Incl.)
Level:
Tax Professionals
Sub-level:
Taxation
Lecturer:
Jeanmari van der Schyff
Duration:
120 Minutes
Additionals:
CPD Assessment
Certificate
Certificate
Lesson Outline
From 1 July 2026, SARS has introduced a mandatory Online Traveller Declaration System as part of its Customs modernisation programme.
If you are travelling internationally, there is an important change you need to know before arriving at or departing from a South African port of entry.
This webinar will cover the following:
- Overview of the new mandatory Online Traveller Declaration System effective 1 July 2026
- Who is required to submit an online traveller declaration
- When and how declarations must be submitted
- Information and documentation required to complete a declaration
- Goods, currency and other items that must be declared
- Understanding duty-free allowances and Customs thresholds
- VAT refunds for travellers and the declaration requirements
- Consequences of failing to declare or making an incorrect declaration
- Practical examples of common traveller scenarios and compliance risks
- Tips for avoiding delays, penalties and Customs disputes when entering or leaving South Africa